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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This 'Freedom Tour' of San Basilio de Palenque is ideal if you want to deepen and learn about the culture and history of Colombia, San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by runaway slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, you will enjoy this tour with an expert local guide and you will visit a variety of places that demonstrate how the distinctive African culture has been maintained for centuries.
Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and the unique language of Palenque.
What's included
Hotel pick-up
tour guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
round trip transportation
bottled water
What to expect
San Basilio De Palenque
3h
Palenque de San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by runaway slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, becoming a unique cultural space. Its cultural space encompasses social, medical, and religious practices, as well as musical and oral traditions, many of which have African roots.
Monumento a Benkos Bioho
30m
Learn about the founding and history of the first free land in America.
1h · Admission ticket included
Restaurant
Cartagena
1h
Arrival in Cartagena to leave the client at their hotel or meeting point
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The tour guide will ask for the client in the lobby of his hotel
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The trip from Cartagena to Palenque is one hour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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